County Government

18+ hour, 11+ min ago   (212+ words) Contra Costa County is seeking applicants to represent the county on the East Bay Regional Park District's Park Advisory Committee, a citizens' group that reviews park policies and makes recommendations. The 21-member committee advises the district on issues such as…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (86+ words) A governor’s race, a congressional contest and a state Senate race top the Fulton County ballot this fall. Voters in all 13 of Fulton County’s precincts will see the same slate of races when they head to the polls Tuesday, Nov....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (754+ words) By Corey Schmidt, The Sacramento Bee Thousands of California state workers are preparing for a planned one-day strike next week. Now state officials are trying to halt the walkout before it begins. “PERB should move immediately to seek a temporary…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (111+ words) By Diana Oyler, Sr. Deputy, Contra Costa County Administrator’s Office & Office of Communications & Media (Martinez, CA) – The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is seeking applicants for the Public Law Library Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees was established…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (638+ words) Michael L. Menefee, a 70-year-old retired paramedic and firefighter running for the newly redrawn District 1 seat on the Sonoma City Council, wants to increase revenue, prioritize affordable housing and preserve the small-town charm of the approximately 200-year-old city. “I’m running because…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (196+ words) 465 Teamsters Walk Off the Job After County Fails to Reach Fair Agreement ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 465 County of Orange public sector workers, represented by Teamsters Local 952, have been forced to launch an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (322+ words) City of Corvallis workers represented by Oregon AFSCME Local 2975 are set to strike on October 14 after final mediation with city management failed to produce a contract agreement. CORVALLIS, Ore. - City of Corvallis workers, represented by Oregon AFSCME Local 2975, will head…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (160+ words) The county's 2025–2026 annual budget totaled $10.8 billion. Under California's Meyers-Milias-Brown Act and rulings from the Public Employment Relations Board, local public employees retain a statutorily protected right to strike unless an employer can show the action poses a substantial and imminent…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (228+ words) KYMA CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA) - News 11 is introducing one of the candidates running for the Imperial Valley Healthcare District Board. Javier Gonzalez is a former president of the Calexico Police Advisory Commission, and he was previously elected to the Imperial Irrigation…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (195+ words) Election Day is Nov. 3, but ballots will be sent out as early as Tuesday. Here's what you need to know to vote for representatives in the Utah Legislature. Find your legislative districts. Term length: 4 years You're in this district if…...